Thank you, MEA Financial Services, for your generous donation at the Educator Excellence level to our Mix and Mingle 2024 professional development event! Your support is invaluable in fostering education and empowering Van Buren County school staff.
Thank you, Honor Credit Union, for your generous donation at the Educator Excellence level to our Mix and Mingle 2024 professional development event! Your support is invaluable in fostering education and empowering Van Buren County school staff.
New P.D. Alert!
Digital SAT Score Portal Workshop | September 24, 2024 | 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
VBISD Conference Center. |
This 2-hour session is meant to serve as a starting point as we navigate the new fully-digital SAT suite and its future implications for schools, teachers, and students. | Register here: bit.ly/3I9qevo
Save the Date! The 2024 Math Tournament is coming up on May 29 (4th & 5th Grade) and May 30th (6th & 7th Grade). Stay tuned for more info!
We are creating a gallery for Student Artwork to showcase at the 2024 Mix & Mingle.
If you would like to have students from your building/district represented, please reach out to Jenny Romero at jromero@vbisd.org
Save the Date! Mix and Mingle 2024 is going to be on August 21, 2024. Our theme this year is "Engage & Inspire".
🎅 It's officially winter break! Our team will be back in the office on Monday, January 8. We wish the dedicated school staff and supportive communities of Van Buren County a magical holiday season full of joy and relaxation.
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Upper elementary teachers, Michigan Learning Channel's "Read, Write, Roar!" is looking for teachers who are interested in being part of the production. Please check out the this link for more information! https://www.michiganlearning.org/news/rwrcasting/
Have you seen our new column, "Dear Essie," in our weekly Round-Up emails? Check your inbox every Friday to see what tips and tricks Essie is dishing out each week!
🦃 The Instructional Services department will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 22 through Friday, Nov. 24. We will be back in the office Monday, Nov. 27. Wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with love, happiness, and the company of those dear to you. May your heart be as full as your plate. 🦃
📣 We are both saddened and excited to announce that we are looking for a new Director of Instructional Services.
Cheryl-Marie Manson is moving on to do wonderful things at Michigan Assoc. of Administrators of Special Education. She will be missed but we know great things are ahead for Michigan if Cheryl-Marie is involved!
Details and the application process can be found here: https://vbisd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=294
Breathe in. Hold. Breathe out. Repeat. 😮💨 [breathe]. Take time during #MentalHealthMonth and every day to meditate—especially if you feel overwhelmed or distressed. ❤️ There is help if you need it. Call, chat, or text 988 for free, confidential support 24/7. ❤️ #MentalHealthMonth #MentalHealthAwareness #DailyMeditation #988Lifeline
Connect with a trained crisis counselor at any time – day or night – by calling or texting 988 or chatting at 988lifeline.org. #MentalHealthMonth #988Lifeline #SuicidePrevention
Thank you to The Courier-Leader for this wonderful article on the Whole Child Summit we hosted on March 20th! We are looking forward to collaborating with different agencies all over Van Buren County at our next Summit on October 4th, 2023. shorturl.at/azFL4
Our final Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (YMHFA) has been moved from April to May 12. There is still plenty of room. Register on Learning Stream! shorturl.at/aryD8
❄️ The VBISD Instructional Services Department is 🅞🅤🅣 🅞🅕 🅣🅗🅔 🅞🅕🅕🅘🅒🅔! We will be back on January 9, 2023.
❄️ Wishing you all a wonderful, relaxing, and joyful holiday!
Save the Date! Mix and Mingle 2023 is on August 23, 2023!
Register for our upcoming Professional Events on Learning Stream! https://tinyurl.com/Learning-Stream
Registration for Mix and Mingle 2022 is NOW OPEN! Join us on August 24 for a day of learning. Register here: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0067-0004-0e4a45a6d3434f0a982790c3dee33d6f
